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The word used to describe the shape of the earth is?

The word used to describe the shape of the earth is?

  1. Circle
  2. Oblate Spheroid
  3. Flat
  4. Sphere

Correct Answer : 2

The Indian constitution closely follows the constitutional system of?

The Indian constitution closely follows the constitutional system of?

  1. USA
  2. UK
  3. Germany
  4. Ireland

Correct Answer : 2

The earliest Buddhist literature which deal with the stories of the various birth of buddha is:

The earliest Buddhist literature which deal with the stories of the various birth of buddha is:

  1. Vinaya pitakas
  2. Abhidamma pitakas
  3. Sutta pitakas
  4. Jatakas

Correct Answer : 4

Tsunamis are not caused by:

Tsunamis are not caused by:

  1. Hurricanes
  2. Volacanic eruptions
  3. Undersea lanslides
  4. Earthquakes

Correct Answer : 1

Radio waves are reflected back to Earth from the:

Radio waves are reflected back to Earth from the:

  1. Troposphere
  2. Ionosphere
  3. Stratosphere
  4. Exosphere

Correct Answer : 2

Which one of the following Indus Culture sites gives evidence of a dockyard?

Which one of the following Indus Culture sites gives evidence of a dockyard?

  1. Lothal
  2. Rakhigarhi
  3. Harappa
  4. Mohenjodaro

Correct Answer : 1

Who was Francisco De Almeida?

Who was Francisco De Almeida?

  1. Dutch Viceroy in India
  2. English Viceroy in India
  3. French Viceroy in India
  4. Portuguese Viceroy in India

Correct Answer : 4

Which one among the following rivers does not flow into the Bay of Bengal?

Which one among the following rivers does not flow into the Bay of Bengal?

  1. Mahanadi
  2. Godavari
  3. Tapti
  4. Cauveri

Correct Answer : 3

A Nautical mile is equal to:

A Nautical mile is equal to:

  1. 6020 ft
  2. 5280 ft
  3. 6060 ft
  4. 6080 ft

Correct Answer : 4

Which of the following mountain ranges separates Europe from Asia?

Which of the following mountain ranges separates Europe from Asia?

  1. Apenine
  2. Ural
  3. Sulaiman
  4. Black Forest

Correct Answer : 2

The Cripps Mission visited India during the regime of :

The Cripps Mission visited India during the regime of :

  1. Lord Linlithgow
  2. Lord Wavell
  3. Lord Wellington
  4. Lord Mountbatten

Correct Answer : 1

Who wrote 'Ashtadhyayi' the earliest existing grammar of Sanskrit?

Who wrote 'Ashtadhyayi' the earliest existing grammar of Sanskrit?

  1. Patanjali
  2. Kalidas
  3. Panini
  4. Banabhatta

Correct Answer : 3

Which one among the following states was first annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse?

Which one among the following states was first annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse?

  1. Nagpur
  2. Sambalpur
  3. Jhansi
  4. Satara

Correct Answer : 4

Which of the following commission was appointed by the Central Government on Union-State relations in 1983?

Which of the following commission was appointed by the Central Government on Union-State relations in 1983?

  1. Sarkariya commission
  2. Rajamannar commission
  3. Dutt commission
  4. Setalvad commission

Correct Answer : 1

Which of the following tax is levied and collected by the Union government but the proceeds are distributed between the Union and states?

Which of the following tax is levied and collected by the Union government but the proceeds are distributed between the Union and states?

  1. Sales tax
  2. Income tax
  3. Estate duty
  4. Land revenue

Correct Answer : 2

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